Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
break
Persian (Farsi) translation:
زنگ تفریح
Added to glossary by
Reza Mohammadnia
May 27, 2010 10:27
14 yrs ago
English term
break
English to Persian (Farsi)
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
Novel
Hi
The sentence in full: The boys had been working hard at their lessons and were glad of the short break.
I.e. when kids go outside and play, or grownups have a cigarette or whatever.
Best
Simon
The sentence in full: The boys had been working hard at their lessons and were glad of the short break.
I.e. when kids go outside and play, or grownups have a cigarette or whatever.
Best
Simon
Proposed translations
(Persian (Farsi))
| 5 +9 | زنگ تفریح |
Reza Mohammadnia
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| 5 | تفریح / استراحت |
Farokh Bastan
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| 5 | تفریح، استراحت |
Farzad Akmali
|
Change log
May 27, 2010 10:31: Farzad Akmali changed "Language pair" from "Persian (Farsi) to English" to "English to Persian (Farsi)"
Jun 10, 2010 04:28: Reza Mohammadnia Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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2 mins
Reza Mohammadnia
Türkiye
Türkiye
Native in Persian (Farsi)
Works in field
Türkiye
The right solution to world languages!
Native in: Persian (Farsi) 
, Kurdish (Variants: Kurmanji, Bahdini, Sorani)
Works in: English to Kurdish, English to Persian (Farsi), Persian (Farsi) to English, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
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12
Selected
زنگ تفریح
ساعت تفریح
زنگ استراحت
وقت استراحت
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Note added at 2 hrs (2010-05-27 12:45:43 GMT)
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Yes. It means the same bell. In high schools this is called: زنگ تفریح sometimes ساعت تفریح
In universities: ساعت استراحت
زنگ استراحت
وقت استراحت
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Note added at 2 hrs (2010-05-27 12:45:43 GMT)
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Yes. It means the same bell. In high schools this is called: زنگ تفریح sometimes ساعت تفریح
In universities: ساعت استراحت
Note from asker:
| Many thanks, very interesting. May I please just ask: does زنگ mean 'bell'? In that case زنگ تفریح would seem to indicate the signal for the break rather than the break itself. But perhaps I misunderstand... |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
2 mins
Farokh Bastan
Iran
Iran
Native in Persian (Farsi)
Works in field
Iran
Fast & Reliable
Native in: Persian (Farsi)
Works in: English to Persian (Farsi), Persian (Farsi) to English
Related KudoZ points
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4
تفریح / استراحت
استراحت کوتاه
2 mins
Farzad Akmali
Native in Persian (Farsi)
Commited to quality, Commited to you!
Native in: Persian (Farsi) 
Works in: English to Persian (Farsi), Persian (Farsi) to English, Persian (Farsi), and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
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106
تفریح، استراحت
استراحت کوتاه
زنگ تفریح کوتاه
زنگ تفریح کوتاه
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